Timmanna V Machappanavar

A Systematic Review of Tasar Silkworm (Antheraea mylitta) Pupal Oil: Composition, Bioactivity, and Therapeutic Potential in Health and Disease Management

Indrani Nath, Pankaj Lushan Dutta, Basavaraj Somalingappa Purad, Mallikarjun, O.Ganesh & Timmanna V Machappanavar · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2025

Tasar silkworm (Antheraea mylitta) pupal oil (TPO) is emerging as a novel biofunctional lipid with significant potential in food, nutraceutical, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical sectors. This review synthesizes current knowledge on the origin, extraction methods, physicochemical prop...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2025/v17i81805

Silkworm Pupae as a Sustainable Superfood: A Review on Nutritional Composition, Applications, and Potential in Human and Animal Diets

Pankaj Lushan Dutta, Indrani Nath, Basavaraj Somalingappa Purad, O. Ganesh, Mallikarjun & Timmanna V Machappanavar · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2025

As the global demand for sustainable, nutritious, and affordable protein sources continues to rise, silkworm pupae (SWP), once considered a sericultural by-product, have emerged as a promising alternative superfood for both human and animal nutrition. This review comprehensively...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2025/v17i81803